khaf-yarek
khaf-yarek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘hematoma’.
Meaning
hematoma
Pronunciation
Sound out khaf-yarek letter by letter:
- khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- fff as in 'far'
- yjy as in 'yes'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
a localized swelling filled with blood resulting from a break in a blood vessel; a bad bruise